Karin Chamberlain
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont
Profil
Ms. Karin Chamberlain is a Director of Impact Investing at Clean Yield Group, Inc. She oversees the research and implementation of Clean Yield’s alternative and community investments, focusing on food and agriculture in Vermont and Greater New England.
Ms. Chamberlain started her career in sustainable investing in 1997 as a social research intern at Trillium Asset Management.
After graduation, she spent 10 years with KLD Research & Analytics, where, during her tenure as Index Manager, the number of sustainability indices grew from two to more than 30, and the assets under management licensed to those indices increased tenfold to more than $11 billion.
From 1994 to 1997, she served as a livestock production volunteer with the U.S.
Peace Corps in Ecuador.
She holds a B.A.
in international relations from Kenyon College and an M.A.L.D.
in economics and environmental policy from Tufts University.
Postes actifs de Karin Chamberlain
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
Clean Yield Group, Inc.
 Clean Yield Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Clean Yield Group, Inc. is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Norwich, Vermont. The firm does business as Clean Yield Asset Management (CYAM). CYAM provides investment advisory services to clients, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and foundations. | Analyst-Equity | 01/01/2013 |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont
 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont Life/Health InsuranceFinance Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont provides health insurance products and services. Its products include individual and family plans, group plans, and medicare plans. The company offers third party administrative services for medical, dental, COBRA and other employee benefits. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Montpelier, VT. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 06/05/2021 |
Anciens postes connus de Karin Chamberlain
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|---|---|---|
KLD Research & Analytics, Inc.
 KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1988, KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. is an independent investment research firm located in Boston. In November 2009, the firm was acquired by RiskMetrics Group, an investment research firm that provides management tools to help professionals integrate environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) into their investment decisions. KLD Research & Analytics provides social research and indices to institutional investors including institutional investors, managers, trustees, consultants and advisors. KLD's research can be used for screening, stock picking or fund creation. KLD seeks to provide global research and index products to facilitate the integration of ESG factors into the investment process. Through their products and services, they also seek to define accountability standards that can enable investors, managers and fiduciaries to influence corporate behavior through their investment decisions and share ownership. KLD researches the social, environmental, and governance performance of corporations. The firm's research, ratings and analysis is based on 5 distinct data sources. They collect data from a wide variety of company, government, non-government organization and media sources. On a daily basis, KLD tracks each company through more than 14,000 global media sources. The firm uses this data to rate the social, environmental and governance performance of companies using a proprietary framework of positive and negative indicators. Companies are rated in 7 major qualitative issue areas: (1) environment (2) community (3) corporate governance (4) diversity (5) employee relations (6) human rights and product quality and (7) safety. Analysts assign strengths and concerns associated with these issues to provide a social and environmental profile of each company. KLD's business involvement screens are associated with activities that are controversial to certain social investors. KLD uses 3 processes to maintain the accuracy and currency of their research: (1) continuous updates (2) fiscal year updates and (3) annual updates. The firm's senior analysts perform a quality review of every company profile at least once per year. They edit daily updates for content and ratings quality. KLD's Ratings Review Committee (RRC) consists of the firm's senior analysts and the Director of Research. The RRC reviews controversial questions, maintains the currency of existing ratings and develops new ratings as thought leaders for the business. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/11/2009 |
Formation de Karin Chamberlain
| Tufts University | Graduate Degree |
| Kenyon College | Undergraduate Degree |
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KLD Research & Analytics, Inc.
KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1988, KLD Research & Analytics, Inc. is an independent investment research firm located in Boston. In November 2009, the firm was acquired by RiskMetrics Group, an investment research firm that provides management tools to help professionals integrate environmental, social and governance factors (ESG) into their investment decisions. KLD Research & Analytics provides social research and indices to institutional investors including institutional investors, managers, trustees, consultants and advisors. KLD's research can be used for screening, stock picking or fund creation. KLD seeks to provide global research and index products to facilitate the integration of ESG factors into the investment process. Through their products and services, they also seek to define accountability standards that can enable investors, managers and fiduciaries to influence corporate behavior through their investment decisions and share ownership. KLD researches the social, environmental, and governance performance of corporations. The firm's research, ratings and analysis is based on 5 distinct data sources. They collect data from a wide variety of company, government, non-government organization and media sources. On a daily basis, KLD tracks each company through more than 14,000 global media sources. The firm uses this data to rate the social, environmental and governance performance of companies using a proprietary framework of positive and negative indicators. Companies are rated in 7 major qualitative issue areas: (1) environment (2) community (3) corporate governance (4) diversity (5) employee relations (6) human rights and product quality and (7) safety. Analysts assign strengths and concerns associated with these issues to provide a social and environmental profile of each company. KLD's business involvement screens are associated with activities that are controversial to certain social investors. KLD uses 3 processes to maintain the accuracy and currency of their research: (1) continuous updates (2) fiscal year updates and (3) annual updates. The firm's senior analysts perform a quality review of every company profile at least once per year. They edit daily updates for content and ratings quality. KLD's Ratings Review Committee (RRC) consists of the firm's senior analysts and the Director of Research. The RRC reviews controversial questions, maintains the currency of existing ratings and develops new ratings as thought leaders for the business. | Finance |
Clean Yield Group, Inc.
Clean Yield Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Clean Yield Group, Inc. is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Norwich, Vermont. The firm does business as Clean Yield Asset Management (CYAM). CYAM provides investment advisory services to clients, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and foundations. | Finance |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont Life/Health InsuranceFinance Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Vermont provides health insurance products and services. Its products include individual and family plans, group plans, and medicare plans. The company offers third party administrative services for medical, dental, COBRA and other employee benefits. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Montpelier, VT. | Finance |